Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Age-standardized suicide rates

Maldives
1.96
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
2.14
in 2021
Maldives rank
166th
Papua New Guinea rank
164th

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Maldives
  • Papua New Guinea
01234200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.14 against 1.96 in Maldives, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 184 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 3.36 2.15 1.2 Maldives
2010s 2.68 2.28 0.3969 Maldives
2020s 2.16 2.1 0.0529 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.14 against 1.96 in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
0.18, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Maldives ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed